Providers

CEDAR HOSPICE INC.

NPI 1679068654, organization, Katy, TX, Hospice Care, Community Based

Evidence tier
No indicators
No detector reached this NPI and it appears on none of the loaded lists.

Public list actions

Medicare revocation effective October 11, 2025, barred from re-enrolling until October 10, 2035
424.535(a)(8)(ii) abuse of billing privileges: pattern or practice, Part A Provider - Hospice, TX

National provider registry

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NameCEDAR HOSPICE INC. (also REAL COMFORT CARE LLC)
TypeOrganization
StatusActive
NPI issuedJune 22, 2018, last updated May 9, 2024
Practice location25145 STAR LN STE 205, Katy, TX 77494-7087, 346-667-3576
Mailing address12808 W AIRPORT BLVD STE 289, Sugar Land, TX 77478-6244
Authorized officialNwanneoma Ndubisi (Administrator)
Specialties
Home Health (251E00000X)
Hospice Care, Community Based (251G00000X, primary)
Nursing Care (251J00000X)

In this area

15 providers in Katy, TX carry an indicator in the public record, with $1.9M at stake between them. The most common is part of a provider network, on 10 of them, followed by more hours than a day holds on 3. 1 is tier 1: documented action, then payment.

tierproviderat stakewhy
1HECTOR UBALDO
Katy, TX, ranked 595
$0
  • Adjudicated (convicted) per a Department of Justice release dated November 8, 2024.
  • No Medicaid payments in the last 12 observed months.
3LIFECARE OPTIONS HOME HEALTH SERVICES INC
Katy, TX, ranked 844
$1.4M
  • Part of provider network D1-00036, ranked 36 nationally.
  • 100% of Medicaid dollars are on codes with a history of abuse.
3GALVESTON HOSPICE CARE LLC
Katy, TX, ranked 2149
$0
  • Part of provider network D1-00036, ranked 36 nationally.
3SPECIALTY CARE HOSPICE, LLC
Katy, TX, ranked 2152
$0
  • Part of provider network D1-00084, ranked 84 nationally.
3SANCTIFIED HOME HEALTH SERVICES INC
Katy, TX, ranked 4113
$0
  • Charged (indicted) per a Department of Justice release dated June 25, 2024, not adjudicated.
3ABUNDANT HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE INC
Katy, TX, ranked 4218
$0
  • Part of provider network D1-00036, ranked 36 nationally.
3GOLDEN HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE, INC.
Katy, TX, ranked 4790
$0
  • Part of provider network D1-00036, ranked 36 nationally.
3PATMOS HOSPICE INC
Katy, TX, ranked 5519
$0
  • Part of provider network D1-00036, ranked 36 nationally.
All 15 in TX

Recent enforcement in TX

All releases

Department of Justice and HHS-OIG releases for this state, newest first. Each opens in a new tab.

DOJCivil settlementAug 26, 2026
Dallas medical clinic to pay $7.5 million to resolve COVID-19 testing overbilling allegations
Aymancare billed the federal government's HRSA Uninsured Program for separate evaluation and management services in addition to COVID-19 specimen collection and testing at pop-up testing sites when no such separate services were performed.
DOJConvictedAug 12, 2026
Scammer pharmacist guilty in $20 million healthcare kickback scheme
Thomas paid over $2 million in kickbacks to the owner of a Houston clinic in exchange for referrals of DOL-OWCP insured patients prescribed high-reimbursement compounded medications, which his pharmacy then billed to DOL-OWCP, receiving more than $20 million in reimbursements.
DOJIndictedJun 24, 2026
U.S. Attorney Announces Major Health Care Fraud Cases in Western District of Texas
Charles is alleged to have received illegal kickbacks for referring patients to San Antonio area hospice companies, causing over $9 million in Medicare claims, while Dr. Duncan settled allegations of billing Medicare and TRICARE for an unapproved amniotic-based product and Trevor's Place settled allegations of submitting inflated TRICARE claims for services not provided.
DOJIndictedJun 23, 2026
Nine charged in SDTX as part of national health care fraud takedown
Nine defendants were indicted in the Southern District of Texas for operating pill mill clinics and a pharmacy that unlawfully distributed controlled substances, billing Medicaid $16 million for mental health services for minors that did not occur, and billing Medicare and TRICARE approximately $906 million for medically unnecessary amniotic wound allografts procured through kickbacks.
DOJChargedJun 23, 2026
Northern District of Texas Charges 13 Health Care Fraudsters for Loss Over $360 Million
Thirteen defendants in the Northern District of Texas were charged in seven cases involving more than $365 million in fraudulent billing to federally-funded programs and other insurers, including laboratory and genetic testing claims procured through kickbacks, transcranial magnetic stimulation treatments billed to TRICARE, medically unnecessary EEG testing, and hospice services never provided.

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